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Ecotourism in Guinea Bissau

bijagos people and ecotourism in guinea bissao

To discover

Between land and water, Guinea-Bissau is a home to many animals that enjoy a preserved ecosystem. But it is not only the nature lovers who will be filled by this authentic land...

map of guinea bisau and bijagos for your stay

Circuits

Sail between islands and continent as you wish. Make your own program according to your interests. We guide you to build an unforgettable stay in Guinea-Bissau.

Eco-adventurers, adventure in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa

Material and readings

Check out our reading list about Guinea-Bissau and Bijagos to travel well informed and to better understand the local culture. And for eco-adventurers, there are also some ideas for smart equipment.

« A la carte » stays to discover a serene and preserved Africa.

The island of Kere is hiding between the islands of Caravela and Carache, haven of peace rocked by the tides, from where you can explore the archipelago and the natural parks of the continent.

To discover in Bijagos

Bijagos biosphere natural reserve.
Let's build together unforgettable memories.

In the archipelago Bijagos, the private island of Kere is a paradise for all bathers with its gently sloping sandy beach. But nature lovers will be delighted too and will be able to explore the natural reserves around.

The Bijagos people has remained close to its traditions and if you have the chance to go to meet them, you will be able to surprise scenes of the daily life of this animist people welcoming and living essentially with the culture of the cashew nut.

Our circuits advices

map of Bijagos archipelago
Sail between the tropics of cancer and the equator.

We propose you destinations : islands of north or west, natural parks where to cross turtles or hippopotamuses, a river named Rio Corubal... Then, each group can establish its program!

This is good for families who want different activities : fauna, flora, villages, birds, beaches, fishing... Everything will depends on the length of your stay and your budget. We will guide you with your choices.

Equipment and readings

  • Information on how to come and get a visa to Guinea-Bissau.
  • écotourism in guinea bissau
Bijagos and Guinea-Bissau, a small piece of Africa!

Guinea-Bissau, former Portuguese colony, is today a republic of a great cultural diversity. Indeed, Balantes, Peulhs, Mandingos, Manjaks, Papels, Beafadas, Mankagnes and Bijagos are cohabiting peacefully.

The inhabitants of the archipelago, 90% of the Bijago ethnic group, are less than 30,000 living on one of the 88 Bijagos islands. In villages, hidden in the land, they find enough food in nature to live in autarky.